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Tim Higgins

@timhiggins.bsky.social
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WSJ columnist, CNBC contributor & author of books about Apple (“iWar”) and Tesla (“Power Play”)

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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
Greg's Ip's piece is a masterclass in economic writing, if you are concerned about potential fallout from the AI investing boom please read it
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
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This CEO Says Global Trade Is Broken. What Comes Next? - Bold Names - WSJ Podcasts
Evan Smith is the co-founder and CEO of Altana, one of a few companies that have a global view and insight into the world’s supply chains. Think LinkedIn, but with the ability to track every step of a...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
As President Trump pushes Apple to relocate iPhone manufacturing to the U.S., @mims.bsky.social & I this week in Bold Names explore the new Cold War brewing in global trade. We talk with Evan Smith, CEO of Altana, about the China-centric supply chain and why he would bet on Mexico.
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
“It’s our F—ING STORE,” an Apple PR director texted a colleague during a hearing. The text eventually became evidence in the trial whose outcome means Apple has just lost control of its own app store. Amazing blow-by-blow from @timhiggins.bsky.social www.wsj.com/tech/apple-a...
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A Giant Crack Appears in Tim Cook’s Walled Garden
A stunning rebuke from a federal judge is the latest blow to Apple’s business model.
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
Bold Names is back for a new season and @mims.bsky.social & I are talking this week with Rajiv Shah, the president of the Rockefeller Foundation. www.wsj.com/podcasts/wsj...
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What This Former USAID Head Had to Say About Elon Musk and DOGE - Bold Names - WSJ Podcasts
Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation and former head of USAID, has spent his career on the frontlines of the fight against global poverty. That gives him unique insight into the rapidly...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
In our latest episode of Bold Names, @mims.bsky.social and I talk to Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins about AI, Trump and more www.wsj.com/podcasts/wsj...
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‘Businesses Don’t Like Uncertainty’: How Cisco Is Navigating AI and Trump 2.0 - Bold Names - WSJ Podcasts
Few people sit at the nexus of business and politics like Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins. As head of a company that makes much of the infrastructure underlying the internet and artificial intelligence system...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
In this week's episode of Bold Names, @mims.bsky.social and I talk with Aicha Evans about Zoox. www.wsj.com/podcasts/wsj...
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Could Amazon’s Zoox Beat Tesla and Waymo in the Robotaxi Race? - Bold Names - WSJ Podcasts
When Aicha Evans took over robotaxi startup Zoox from its founders in 2019, she made two big moves: selling the company to Amazon for over $1.2 billion, and keeping Zoox’s radical design for a driverl...
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
So we launched an interview podcast at WSJ, and if you start with any episode, make it this one. For: Anyone who wants to punch through the hype on AI+robotics. Howard is a world expert on this and our conversation was amazing. Very grateful she made the time for us.
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
In our latest episode of "Bold Names," @mims.bsky.social Mims and I talk with Ohio State’s Ayanna Howard about the state of humanoid robots. www.wsj.com/podcasts/wsj...
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Humanoid Robot Startups Are Hot. This AI Expert Cuts Through the Hype. - Bold Names - WSJ Podcasts
Ayanna Howard is dean of The Ohio State University’s College of Engineering, an IEEE Senior Member, and a top expert on two of the most hyped fields in tech: humanoid robots and artificial intelligenc...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
On the latest episode of Bold Names, we talk with Reid Hoffman about his new book "Superagency," how regulating cars could inform how to regulate AI and about DOGE's work in DC www.wsj.com/podcasts/wsj...
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Reid Hoffman Says AI Isn’t an ‘Arms Race,’ But America Needs to Win - Bold Names - WSJ Podcasts
LinkedIn co-founder and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Reid Hoffman is cautiously optimistic about the future of artificial intelligence. In his new book, “Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
@mims.bsky.social ‬⁩and I are back with a new season of our podcast Bold Names, where you hear directly from the leaders of bold-name companies www.wsj.com/articles/bol...
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Bold Names Season 2
WSJ interview series where you hear directly from the leaders of bold-name companies.
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
@mims.bsky.social and I return Friday with our *now*official podcast for @wsj.com: Bold Names www.wsj.com/podcasts/wsj...
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Introducing: Bold Names - Bold Names - WSJ Podcasts
Every day, Wall Street Journal reporters talk with the most powerful, influential and interesting people. Now, we’re bringing some of those conversations directly to you. Introducing Bold Names, a new...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
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Tesla set to report Q4 results after the bell: Here's what to expect
Tim Higgins, Wall Street Journal business columnist, joins 'Squawk Box' to preview Tesla's quarterly earnings results, Elon Musk's leadership at the company, the company's self-driving ambitions, and ...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
In our fourth episode of Bold Names, @mims.bsky.social & I speak to Box CEO Aaron Levie about the future of AI for businesses www.wsj.com/podcasts/tec...
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Bold Names: The CEO Who Says Cheaper AI Could Actually Mean More Jobs - Tech News Briefing - WSJ Podcasts
Cloud storage used to be a sleepy part of the computing world but, with artificial intelligence becoming cheaper than ever, the companies collecting and protecting that data are now a hot investment. ...
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
A very relatable moment in the interview @timhiggins.bsky.social and I did with Marc Benioff (CEO, Salesforce) in our new podcast was when Marc was like, "I have that whole ADHD thing going on, so I need a environment with very low stimulus" www.wsj.com/podcasts/wsj...
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Bold Names: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and the AI ‘Fantasy Land’ - WSJ’s The Future of Everything - WSJ Podcasts
Future of Everything listeners, here's a special presentation of Bold Names, our interview series where you'll hear from the leaders of the bold-named companies featured in the pages of the Wall Stree...
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John @roqueig.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Great episode - worth the listen, I highly recommend. Amazed to hear how much Redwood has grown. Will be a major player in the future of energy @timhiggins.bsky.social @mims.bsky.social
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Tesla co-founder JB Straubel says his battery-recycling startup, Redwood Materials, is on track to generate about $200 million in sales this year www.wsj.com/business/autos/tesla-fo…
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In the Desert With an EV Entrepreneur Who Insists Trump Will Be Good for Business
JB Straubel brims with optimism for the electric-vehicle market he helped create and his plans for again disrupting another industry: mining.
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
This is episode 3 of our new series Bold Names, which I'm co-hosting with @timhiggins.bsky.social JB Straubel isn't a name 99 out of 100 people have heard, even tho he sits on the board of Tesla. He had a few things to say about that, as well. www.wsj.com/podcasts/tec...
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Bold Names: Why Elon Musk’s Battery Guy Is Betting Big on Recycling - Tech News Briefing - WSJ Podcasts
JB Straubel was Elon Musk’s battery guy. Now he’s trying to turn what some see as trash into power for the electric vehicle revolution. Straubel was there at the earliest days of Tesla, and in his 15 ...
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
In the long run, the energy transition to fully electrified everything is happening, no matter who is in charge. But we can't endlessly rip metals out of the earth forever. This ex-Tesla battery guy is betting we will eventually recycle 100% of them. 1/🧵 www.wsj.com/podcasts/tec...
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Bold Names: Why Elon Musk’s Battery Guy Is Betting Big on Recycling - Tech News Briefing - WSJ Podcasts
JB Straubel was Elon Musk’s battery guy. Now he’s trying to turn what some see as trash into power for the electric vehicle revolution. Straubel was there at the earliest days of Tesla, and in his 15 ...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
For our third episode of Bold Names, @mims.bsky.social and I talk to JB Straubel about why he is betting big on recycling www.wsj.com/podcasts/tech-news-brie…
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Bold Names: Why Elon Musk’s Battery Guy Is Betting Big on Recycling - Tech News Briefing - WSJ Podcasts
JB Straubel was Elon Musk’s battery guy. Now he’s trying to turn what some see as trash into power for the electric vehicle revolution. Straubel was there at the earliest days of Tesla, and in his 15 ...
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
This week on my new podcast Bold Names, we interviewed Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, who came out swinging on the subject of Microsoft's AI strategy: 📎 Copilot is "the new Clippy" 😈 "Microsoft has deceived our customers" www.wsj.com/podcasts/tec...
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Bold Names: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and the AI ‘Fantasy Land’ - Tech News Briefing - WSJ Podcasts
Marc Benioff is one of the most outspoken names in tech. The billionaire co-founder of customer relationship software company Salesforce has been pivoting the company’s focus to artificial intelligenc...
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
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WSJ Columnist Tim Higgins - Will Trump change towards Electric vehicles? - CATS Roundtable - Radio Show
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
For our second episode of our new podcast Bold Names, @mims.bsky.social and I talk to Marc Benioff about AI. www.wsj.com/podcasts/tech-news-brie…
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Bold Names: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and the AI ‘Fantasy Land’ - Tech News Briefing - WSJ Podcasts
Marc Benioff is one of the most outspoken names in tech. The billionaire co-founder of customer relationship software company Salesforce has been pivoting the company’s focus to artificial intelligenc...
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
A lot of people have worked hard on this series and we hope to bring you many more episodes, for a long time, with all kinds of folks in tech, entertainment, every industry the WSJ might normally cover. Trying to do something a bit different here.
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
@mims.bsky.social & I are out with a new podcast called “Bold Names.” In our first episode, we talk to Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson about the EV market. www.wsj.com/podcasts/tech-news-brie…
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Bold Names: Why This Tesla Pioneer Says the Cheap EV Market 'Sucks' - Tech News Briefing - WSJ Podcasts
Tesla, and its CEO Elon Musk, are the big names in electric vehicles, but a lot of competitors are nipping at their heels, including one led by a former top Tesla engineer. Peter Rawlinson is the CEO ...
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Techmeme @techmeme.com · 08/07/2023
With the launch of Threads, Mark Zuckerberg appeared to have some of his swagger back as the public face of the platform's rollout, amid chaos at Musk's Twitter (Tim Higgins/Wall Street Journal) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
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Techmeme @techmeme.com · 07/07/2023
Volkswagen plans to start its first US tests of autonomous driving in Austin, beginning with a small fleet of ID. Buzz EVs equipped with VW and Mobileye tech (Kara Carlson/Austin American-Statesman) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
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Techmeme @techmeme.com · 05/07/2023
Twitter quietly backtracks and lets logged out users see individual tweets, ending Elon Musk's "temporary emergency measure"; profiles are still not visible (Kris Holt/Engadget) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
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Andy Richter @andyrichter.co · 05/07/2023
I know one of you is Elon Musk, and I will figure it out
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 05/07/2023
Winter, err, summer in San Francisco
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 05/07/2023
The Threat of Threads
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Twitter’s Challenges Heat Up as Meta Prepares Rival App This Week
New threat comes as Elon Musk’s company offered further explanation for its cap on how many tweets users can see
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 04/07/2023
I am just as boring on this platform as I am on the other ones
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 03/07/2023
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Tim Higgins @timhiggins.bsky.social · 03/07/2023
My first post here. Seemed fitting. www.wsj.com/articles/twitter-limits…
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